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Wispe, Lauren; And Others – Social Behavior and Personality, 1977
Procedures used in empathy-helping studies suggest results may be due to demand characteristics. Two studies were run to investigate especially the mood induction process. One reproduced the Aderman-Berkowitz main mood effects. Another showed that after seeing a help-non-help incident, mood effects were demonstrated only when Ss knew the research…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Empathy, Helping Relationship